plural stocks
plural stocks
Learner's definition of STOCK
1
: the supply of goods available for sale in a store(商店的)现货,存货,库存 [noncount]
[singular]
2
: a supply of something that is available for use储备品;备用物 [count]
[noncount]
3
: a share of the value of a company which can be bought, sold, or traded as an investment股票;股份 [count]
[noncount]
—
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前 -
stock prices股票价格
-
a stock certificate股票凭证
4
[count] : the part of a gun that is held against your shoulder枪托 — see picture at gun 5
[noncount] : the country or group of people that a person comes from家族;世系;祖先 6
[noncount] : farm animals (such as cattle) from which meat, wool and other products are obtained : livestock家畜;牲畜 7
[noncount] : liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been cooked and then removed and which is used to make soups, sauces, etc.原汤;高汤 8
[noncount] US : confidence or faith in someone or something信任;相信 -
He placed/put a lot of stock in her ability to get the job done. [=he had a lot of trust in her ability to get the job done]他完全相信她有能力完成这项工作。
-
I don't put much stock in the rumors. [=I don't think the rumors are believable; I doubt the rumors]我不大相信这些谣言。
9
[noncount] —
used to describe how popular or unpopular someone or something is at a particular time声望;地位 10
stocks [plural] : a wooden frame with holes in it for a person's feet, hands, or head that was used in the past as a form of punishment枷;枷锁
lock, stock, and barrel
— see 1lock
take stock
: to carefully think about something in order to make a decision about what to do next权衡;认真思量 —
often + of 2 stock /ˈstɑːk/ verb
stocks; stocked; stocking
stocks; stocked; stocking
Learner's definition of STOCK
[+ object]
1
: to have a supply of (something) in a store for sale(为销售而)备有,存有 2
: to fill (something, such as a room or a building) with a supply of food, drinks, etc.摆满,供应(食物、饮料等) -
The bar is stocked with beer, wine and liquor.酒吧供应啤酒、葡萄酒和烈酒。
-
a well-stocked kitchen摆满食品的厨房
-
They stocked the shelves in the store with a variety of imported foods.他们在商店的架子上摆满了各种进口食品。
stock up
[phrasal verb]
: to get a large quantity of something so that you will have it for later use大量储备 —
often + on 3 stock /ˈstɑːk/ adjective
3 stock
/ˈstɑːk/
adjective
Learner's definition of STOCK
always used before a noun
1
a : regularly used or included with something : standard常用的;通常有的;通常的 b : commonly used and not original or interesting陈腐的;老一套的;了无新意的 2
: usually available for sale in a store(商店)库存的,常备的